How to use new free Bandsintown tools to grow a fanbase
A free webinar today will offer a hands-on look at Bandsintown For Artists’ new set of free tools and analytics that help artists grow an audience. I’ll be attending and. Continue reading
The surprising reason that Spotify Pre-Save Campaigns are so important
Asking fans to pre-save your music on Spotify is a popular promotional strategy, but what do these campaigns really accomplish? James Shotwell of Haulix offers a surprising answer. by James. Continue reading
Indie musician Adam Ezra has found success by forging his own path
Adam Ezra joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert for an uplifting conversation on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast about the unique challenges and rewards of cultivating an audience as an. Continue reading
How to make people want to hear your music [Video]
There are a million songs written about virtually every topic imaginable, so why should anyone care about your music? by James Shotwell of Haulix Music is all about who you. Continue reading
How to earn a living as a music producer in 2022
If you’re an experienced or beginner producer who’s pondering the idea of a career in music production, then I have good news for you, my friend – there are now. Continue reading
Meta’s Facebook & Instagram are moving into the creator economy
CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted to Facebook that, “We’re heading towards a future where more people can do creative work they enjoy, and I want platforms like ours to play a role. Continue reading
Spotify, streamers seek new delay in paying songwriters back royalties
Spotify, Google, Amazon, and Google have asked for a delay in paying back royalties to songwriters even before the amount due is decided. The US Copyright Royalty Board is expected. Continue reading
Musicians react to Roe v Wade: Kendrick Lamar, Phoebe Bridgers, Lizzo, P!nk, Taylor Swift & more
UPDATEDl The music business and many musicians have reacted strongly to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling which overturned the 50-year-old precedent affirming a women’s right to choose. Offering a nearly. Continue reading
More vinyl record plants opening soon. Is it enough to end backlog?
The increased demand of vinyl has created quite the backlog recently. However, new vinyl presses are in the making! Will this be enough? by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 Any. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Must-see music biz doc • Are streaming subs really shrinking? • Lawsuits reshape streaming payments
Episode 98 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is live! Episode #98 On this 98th installment of the YMC. Continue reading
Musician’s guide to selling NFTs and digital collectibles on Instagram
Instagram is now allowing creators to sell NFTs and digital collectibles to fans and followers, and here’s how to be a part of it. by Randi Zimmerman from the Symphonic. Continue reading
